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Walter Bruchhausen and Iris Borowy
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 79, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 65–89, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrad034
Published: 26 June 2023
..., Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract The Declaration of Alma-Ata remains one of the momentous documents of public health. Its origins lie both in postwar efforts to improve population health in low-income countries and in social...
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Published: 02 May 2018
...This chapter considers international perspectives in the area of health promotion. It begins with an overview of health promotion as a global enterprise, citing major developments such as the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Alma Ata Declaration, and the introduction...
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Published: 19 April 2018
... Declaration of Alma Ata development assistance equity United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF AIDS global health governance globalization Joint United Nations Programme on HIV AIDS UNAIDS Mann Jonathan neoliberalism Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights OHCHR partnerships...
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Published: 13 October 2021
... slave trade Alma Ata Declaration 1978 human rights and human rights law Mahler Halfden Bellagio meeting on global health EPI Expanded Program of Immunization Expanded Program of Immunization EPI GOBI program for public health Rockefeller Foundation United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF...
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Published: 01 March 2019
... Declaration]. Rifkin S.   Lessons from community participation in health programmes: A review of the post Alma-Ata experience.   International Health . 2009 ; 1 (1): 31–3. Rohde J , Wyon J (editors). Community-based health care...
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Published: 24 October 2023
... into the definition of what made a technology appropriate and had a different vision of the future. This chapter reflects on how appropriate technology emerged as a touchstone issue in major international health coordination, including the 1977 Essential Drugs List, the 1978 Alma Ata conference, the 1979 Rockefeller...
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Published: 02 May 2013
... collaboration financial difficulties of Prokofiev Hamza film Lieutenant Kizhe film Mendelson Mira Niyazi Hamza Hakimzade Polikarpov Dmitriy Prokofiev Lina Prokofiev Oleg Prokofiev Sviatoslav The Queen of Spades unrealized film Shklovsky Viktor Alma Ata Prokofiev's residence in Atovmyan Levon film...
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Published: 19 April 2018
... United States of America US bureaucracy culture Declaration of Alma Ata human rights based approach HRBA legal counsel Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences CIOMS discrimination Mahler Halfdan capacity building development economic social justice United Nations...
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Published: 11 January 2007
... health planning. Alma Ata Declaration Health For All goal Primary Health Care health ill health medical model World Health Organization WHO choice cholera public health Snow John society standard of living death consumerism communities Community Health Councils development enterprise...
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Published: 21 December 2017
... policies is also discussed. The chapter highlights the shift from the aspiration of “health for all” voiced at the Alma Ata Conference on Primary Health Care in 1978, to the more narrowly defined “selective primary health care.” Finally, the chapter explains the challenges inherent in financing health...
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Published: 01 July 2009
...Globally, post-Alma Ata health care system reforms have included reorganization of government health agencies, establishment of rationalized, evidence-based systems of care, implementation of user charges for public services, and experiments with third party financing. Drawing on materials...
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Published: 14 March 2019
... to yield to the evidence of the efficiencies of public health care models. The current push to achieve Universal Health Coverage captures the ongoing tension between the interests of private capital and the need for public goods. commercialization of health care primary health care PHC Alma Ata...
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Published: 10 March 2010
... and 1980s, following a series of international initiatives emanating from the World Health Organization (WHO), notably the Alma Ata Declaration, Ottawa Charter and Health for all strategy. The chapter assesses the dominance of public health medicine for much of this period and the challenges it faced from...
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Published: 01 December 2018
... challenges. A reformed WHO could shape government action in this area positively. WHO UNICEF World Bank UNFPA Save the Children Alma-Ata Declaration global public private partnerships Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation bilateral donors multilateral donors agencies Alma Ata Declaration on Primary...
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Published: 11 September 2014
... and equally radical shift in the WHO’s strategy, from a vertical or top–down, focus on single diseases to the 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata, which focused on primary care. The chapter argues that both the WHO and the CMC saw primary care as a more just and egalitarian way to distribute their resources...
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Published: 21 October 2021
... by newly liberated African governments to deliver health care through the public sector. The influence of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund’s neoliberal economic policies is also discussed. The chapter highlights the shift from the aspiration of “health for all” voiced at the Alma Ata...